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Shooting under investigation

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Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Springfield police are investigating a shooting in the midnight hour Friday in which a juvenile suffered non-life-threatening injuries. WAND-TV reports the victim is a 16-year-old girl.

Police say the scene was in the 1900 block of South 19-th Street.

If you have information which could help the police, you may call them at 217-788-8311 or Sangamon and Menard County Crime Stoppers at 217-788-8427.

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